May 6, 2024
Empathy, Love, and Origin-Building Leadership: Featuring Matthew J. Bowerman
Explore trauma-responsive strategies for fostering empathy and love in schools with Matthew Bowerman. Discover the significance of origin-building and how individuals can find their purpose through personal assessment. Gain insights into providing social-emotional support to students and staff, and learn how to create trauma-sensitive spaces. Plus, learn about Matthew's transformative book, "HEARTLEADER: A Trauma Responsive Approach to Teaching, Leading, and Building Community."
About Matthew J. Bowerman
Matthew J. Bowerman is a husband and father of six, as well as an educator of twenty six years, Matthew currently serves as a school administrator. As well as an author/researcher, speaker and trainer with TeacherGoals, focusing on trauma-responsive teaching, leading, and school-family engagement. Much of Matthew’s writing and training centers around trauma-responsive education operationalizing love and equity to empower students, uplift families, and engage and support school staff. An Emmy-award winning writer/director for his educational short "BusSTOP,' addressing the bullying crisis, Matthew has published nationally on trauma informed school care, building restorative practices, supporting school counselors, and amplifying instructional practices and leadership from a trauma-responsive lens. Matthew holds a Bachelors in Theatre, a Masters in Teaching, a Masters in Educational Leadership and is currently in his Doctoral program pursuing his PhD in Educational Leadership with a focus in Trauma-Responsive Teaching and Leading. Matthew has also worked as a medic, a police recruit, and a professional actor/singer/dancer/choreographer nationally and internationally in theatre. film, and television.
Additional Resources
https://www.amazon.com/Heartleader-Trauma-Responsive-Approach-Teaching-Communities/dp/1959419153?crid=ST4Y4YKQQ78D&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.kDiLmqKRJsicq8nuJHb3vk9nF1pj2a5HxpZYhWaQfTjaA0RlDP6rp4dCiRCB4G596OPic48O3c4Gw86sx6BYbqc9indn8j37rr9Z6Ae0emgAjT-lOsJa6sHeKKEW3Qz4iX04xKrU6FGKwrP_DP2IYfhdzAcO1GB-r8fU-HVEHqTtbsvep7yPt9Btdk75yRWLNnQgUoxVcLD1Wd0HiM_DCT9k8fUsyYAa3wDgzv3RKh5wOMK1bFGC6hqhstU8w52PhVpj2nAQN8nnXltPqNxTxIzxLhbYGMhV2VrFmUV2sH8.xAaIJOCawbjjseu24tBIBB87dnaD5cGPeK2kfSNl69M&dib_tag=se&keywords=heartleader&qid=1714965308&sprefix=heartleader%2Caps%2C162&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=f8bc432fe19005fba0cb4d47e4d9942a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl – Join me at MELC 2024 in Breckenridge Colorado on June 17-19 at bit.ly/MELC2024 Are you a superfan of the Aspire podcast? Well, now you can show off your support with the new Aspire swag, featuring tee shirts, hoodies and a variety of drinkware. You can find all your Aspire Swag at www.teachbetter.com/swag Use Discount Code: ASPIRE for 25% OFF Tee-Shirts, Hoodies, and Drinkware: ASPIRE: The Leadership Development Podcast Supporting the Podcast! Have you ever thought about supporting the Aspire to Lead podcast? For just $5 a month, you can help me continue to create and produce valuable content for aspiring leaders in education. I understand that everyone has their own preferences and budgets, so if $5 a month isn't feasible for you, no worries! The podcast will always be available to listen to for free. However, if you do find value in the podcast and can afford to contribute, your support would mean the world to me. By becoming a patron, you're enabling me to continue doing what I love and providing you with quality content. Thank you for considering supporting the Aspire to Lead podcast on Patreon. Your contribution, no matter how small, is greatly appreciated https://aspiretoleadpodcast.captivate.fm/support
Follow Matthew J. Bowerman
- Twitter/X: @MJBowerman
- Insta: mrmjbowerman
- Facebook group: Heartleader
- My site: www.matthewjbowerman.com
- Linkedin: Matthew Bowerman
Additional Resources
- TeacherGoals: https://www.edutopia.org/profile/matthew-j-bowerman
- Edutopia: https://www.edutopia.org/profile/matthew-j-bowerman
- AMLE: https://www.amle.org/navigating-the-gray-trauma-in-the-middle-grades/
https://www.amazon.com/Heartleader-Trauma-Responsive-Approach-Teaching-Communities/dp/1959419153?crid=ST4Y4YKQQ78D&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.kDiLmqKRJsicq8nuJHb3vk9nF1pj2a5HxpZYhWaQfTjaA0RlDP6rp4dCiRCB4G596OPic48O3c4Gw86sx6BYbqc9indn8j37rr9Z6Ae0emgAjT-lOsJa6sHeKKEW3Qz4iX04xKrU6FGKwrP_DP2IYfhdzAcO1GB-r8fU-HVEHqTtbsvep7yPt9Btdk75yRWLNnQgUoxVcLD1Wd0HiM_DCT9k8fUsyYAa3wDgzv3RKh5wOMK1bFGC6hqhstU8w52PhVpj2nAQN8nnXltPqNxTxIzxLhbYGMhV2VrFmUV2sH8.xAaIJOCawbjjseu24tBIBB87dnaD5cGPeK2kfSNl69M&dib_tag=se&keywords=heartleader&qid=1714965308&sprefix=heartleader%2Caps%2C162&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=f8bc432fe19005fba0cb4d47e4d9942a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl – Join me at MELC 2024 in Breckenridge Colorado on June 17-19 at bit.ly/MELC2024 Are you a superfan of the Aspire podcast? Well, now you can show off your support with the new Aspire swag, featuring tee shirts, hoodies and a variety of drinkware. You can find all your Aspire Swag at www.teachbetter.com/swag Use Discount Code: ASPIRE for 25% OFF Tee-Shirts, Hoodies, and Drinkware: ASPIRE: The Leadership Development Podcast Supporting the Podcast! Have you ever thought about supporting the Aspire to Lead podcast? For just $5 a month, you can help me continue to create and produce valuable content for aspiring leaders in education. I understand that everyone has their own preferences and budgets, so if $5 a month isn't feasible for you, no worries! The podcast will always be available to listen to for free. However, if you do find value in the podcast and can afford to contribute, your support would mean the world to me. By becoming a patron, you're enabling me to continue doing what I love and providing you with quality content. Thank you for considering supporting the Aspire to Lead podcast on Patreon. Your contribution, no matter how small, is greatly appreciated https://aspiretoleadpodcast.captivate.fm/support
